The Newberry herald and news. (Newberry, S.C.) 1884-1903, 1887-04-28
Various and .lli Ab02t.

Oh last Sunday and wcr" D"pt.Zcd SuH-
day niyl:.
Mr.. II. F. Shealy, OF the Theological
Seminary, will preach in the Lutheran
Church next Sunday morning.
Mr.'John S. Fair is planting 4 vine
yard on his place in the city, and pre-
pairing TO 60 into the grape culture.
Quit,. numler Of New wberr!ans at
tended the unveiling OF the Calhoun
monument in Charleston Oh Tuesday.
The w, atller was very cool the early
part OF the week, and some persons say
there WAS frost and ice Tuesday morn
ing.
A p: isoner is in Jail in Charleston to
awais trial on the charge OF petit lar
ceny, and will remain ioar months. 1t
is said he stole 20 cts. p:g"on.
II you want good smoke call.c.t NJ.
Foot, Jr., & Co. They buy direct and
in large quantities from the New York
factory OF II. H. SamuelS.
The committee to raise funds io- the
erection OF the building for the Young
Mems Christian Association have 50, ,l34
subscribed for that purpose already.
Hon. James S. Cothran has been
chosen 70 deliver the anniversary ad-
dress before the Greenwood Female
College at its approaching commence
ment.
Mr.. J. c. Perry warns all persons
against hiring Nathan McMorrieS and
Spence WertS, as they are under con-
tract with him for this year. See notice
in this paper.
The regular weekly meeting Of the
Young Mems Christian Association will
be held in their room under the Crot-
we'll Hotel, on this Crhursday) evening,
at $50 p. Ill.
The Teachers Association will meet
at the Female Academy the first Satnr-
day in May. The public generally is it,
vited to attend. The programme will
be published next week in the teachers
column.
The prayer meetings held last week
at night in the Baptist church, under
the auspices of the Young Mems Chris
tian Association, were well attended
and seemed to accomplish much good.
A sensation has been created at Ridge
Spring, S. c., by the reported discovery
OF an electric pit (Nr. Wm. MerrittTS
flower pitt which cured Mr.. Merritt, who
has for fourteen years been 4 dreadful
sufferer from chronic rheumatism and
dyspepsia.
There was man in town last week
attending court who said that he was 36
years old, had been married four times,
and never saw a court house until he
was summoned here. This man lives
only thirteen miles away, and may be
classed among those who attend strictly
to their own business.-Barn1ceU .Senti-
mel.
The city ordinance provides that all
pig pens within the incorporation shall
not be OF less dimensions than 20X40 feet.
We state this for tie information Of
those who have pig pens on their prem
ises, as we are informed that this pro-
vision OF law will be strictly enforced by
the city fathers on and after the first OF
May.
Mr.. Leitch has been holding a series
OF meetings at Ninety-Six for the past
two weeks, and great interest las been
manifested; quite 4 nnmber having
Joined the church. Really, it seems an
evangelistic wave is sweeping over the
country. We trust it foreshadows good
for the country and will be lasting in its
effects.
Cabaniss & Singleton have purchased
a refrigerator for the use CT their butcher
business, which they will place in their
stall by the first OF May, and then they
will he prepared to furnish the citiz9ns
OF the town aud county fresh meat on
ice all summer. This is commendable
enterprise Oh their part, and they should
receive the support and encouragement
Of all who love good, fresh meats.
For the benefit Of our friends in the
| city, and others who are curious tc
know, we will state that our engine ant
boiler did not explode and fly away or
last Saturday. Simply a rubber icin
gave way. She is repackcd, all in tao
and in apple pie'' order again, and do
ing good work. Damage to individual
slight. One Of the typos got his leg
out OF a window, but recovered himsel
before any damage was done.
J. F. J. Caldwell, Esq, Of Newberry
as special Referee, was engaged at thi
place last week in the case OF Waldro
ct al, rs. Leaman ct al. This is an i'm
portant equity case which required tTfe
days to take testimony. F. P. McGowal
and L. w. Simpkins represented tn
plaintiff, and Ball & Watts, Holmes {
Simpson, Ferguson & Tompson AM
Duncan OF Spartanburg, the defendants
InasmucA as the Master is related +
some OF the parties, 4 special Refere
had to be appointed.-Lawens -adee'
tiser, 11p'H 20.
Mr.. Albert Query, the artist. VIII
once lived in Newberry, is into L law
suit in Washington over picture c
Mrs. Cleveland. Mr.. Query has mad
4 great reputation as an artist. Latcl
he painted a portrait OF Mrs. Cleveland
1t is said to be very fine picture. Til
work was done in Bells studio, all
qplS1 9ll;aajHs to have supervised the work
O0-1 '-,,.s control of the bic
and therefore eiafnhl5ss eiafnh5ss2Iti..St sssHI.s> ~ '"0 H,>